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blackberry |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Blackberry \Black"ber*ry\ (bl[a^]k"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [OE. blakberye AS bl[ae]cberie; bl[ae]c black + berie berry.] The fruit of several species of bramble ({Rubus}); also the plant itself {Rubus fruticosus} is the blackberry of England; {R. villosus} and {R. Canadensis} are the high blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are also other kinds. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: blackberry n 1: large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus 2: bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle [syn: {blackberry bush}] v : pick or gather blackberries; "The children went blackberrying"
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